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The Pandemic Accord Explained: What Countries are …

The pandemic accord is designed to strengthen collaboration and coordination across sectors, and ensure all people—including … See more

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Health for All: Our Experts Reflect on WHO’s 75 Years of …

WEBGlobal Health. As WHO observes its 75th anniversary, the organization is looking beyond the unfinished agenda of child survival to a redeveloped approach, …

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75 Years of WHO: The World Health Assembly Considers …

WEBWhen the World Health Organization (WHO) was established 75 years ago, the global health picture looked markedly different than it does today. Smallpox was still …

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The Pandemic Accord: Actualizing Ambition in 2023

WEBA Global Agreement for Better Cooperation on Pandemics. Since the COVID-19 pandemic erupted in early 2020, world leaders, global health experts, and …

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Inching Toward a Pandemic Accord: A Review of the …

WEBSince its inception in December 2021, the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) has conducted six formal meetings and numerous informal discussions to …

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2022 in Review: A Push for Global Health Progress As …

WEB2022 began with the largest global surge in COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, spurred by the spread of the Omicron variant. Despite rising cases as …

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From Poverty to Prosperity, Why Universal Health …

WEBThat is why achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is a key priority for WHO and the new WHO Director-General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who …

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7 Ways Climate Change Harms Our Health

WEBFrom disease spread to air pollution, poor nutrition, and mental health consequences, here are seven ways that climate change is adversely affecting our …

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Global Health unfoundation.org

WEBGlobal Health Resource Center. UN Foundation’s global health experts analyze current health crises and emerging challenges. We mobilize resources and expertise to improve …

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Three Things to Know About the 71st World Health …

WEBBy Nicole Savage. Nicole is currently on detail to WHO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. Every May, delegates from nearly all 194 World Health …

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Charting the Course for the AMR Agenda in 2024 unfoundation.org

WEBThe economic toll of AMR is expected to result in a GDP drop of at least $3.4 trillion annually by 2030 and push 24 million more people into extreme poverty …

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How Biodiversity Loss Harms Human Health unfoundation.org

WEBThe devastating effects of climate change on human health are already on display: famines triggered by once-in-a-century droughts or flooding; death and suffering …

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One Health Day: Why It Matters for Global Health and How to Get

WEBBy Serena Jiwani on November 3, 2016. On the first-ever “One Health Day” on November 3, global health and development organizations are asking people around the world to …

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Black Health Matters: Innovators, Researchers, and Advocates …

WEBBlog Global Health Black Health Matters: Innovators, Researchers, and Advocates Leading The Way. By Sueann Tannis on February 4, 2022. Global Health. …

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Everybody Deserves to Live: A Q&A with Shot@Life’s Global …

WEBWe recently had the opportunity to speak with Dr. Namala Mkopi, a child health specialist and pediatrician in Tanzania who was in Washington, D.C. to serve as …

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WEBUnite for Health brings together people and partners everywhere to demand greater global cooperation and equity in health. We also celebrate global champions working to defeat …

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Mental Health and Gender Inequality: The Dual Crisis Affecting the

WEBThree gender equality experts discuss girls’ and women’s mental and emotional well-being. “Mental health has become a silent pandemic in the lives of many …

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5 Global Issues to Watch in 2024 unfoundation.org

WEBAs we look ahead, we spoke with leaders across the UN Foundation about the five issues they think will shape our world the most in 2024. 1. Crises Are …

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Back to School: A New Way to Learn about mHealth

WEBAre you new to mHealth and want to learn more? Or are you well-established in the field and want to bounce ideas off of a cross-section of the …

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Photo of the Week: Healthy Babies Mean Happy Moms

WEBA mother waits at the health clinic for her child to receive routine immunization care in Hua Ngai Commune of Dien Bien, a northern mountainous …

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Tapping the Benefits of Clean Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene

WEBTapping the benefits. Having clean water and sanitation means being able to avoid exposure to countless diseases. Every year, millions of people die from diseases …

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Cecilia Mundaca Shah unfoundation.org

WEBCecilia Mundaca Shah. Senior Director, Global Health. Dr. Cecilia Mundaca Shah is the Senior Director for Global Health at UN Foundation. In this role, Cecilia serves as the …

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